Today is the 7th day of Pesach (Passover). One of those days that work is prohibited.
One of the small benefits of having the holiday appear earlier on the secular calendar is that my clients who rely upon me for tax advice (and love to wait for the last minute) can still reach me before the personal filing deadline looms.
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Today is a very special day. Believe it or not, this day is celebrated by more Jews than those who celebrate Rosh Hashana (almost 3:1). Yes, even those who consider themselves “Secular” Jews.
Continue reading Wait until dark…
True confessions? Yes, that’s how I will start today. (But, I probably will end with a wonderful happy dance. Twice or so.)
Continue reading Many of you are not going to like this..
So, my friend, Gustavo Silva, has started a new series about superheroes. No, not like in the comic books, but how much of how they perform is really based in science. I even recommended he check out a book that I read a long time ago (The Physics of Superheroes) to help bolster his case. (That book is really developed to help explain principles of physics to “Everyman”, not to discuss Superheroes, though.) And, it got me thinking… 
Continue reading Two tales- one true, one fiction.
Continue reading Resolution for 2013?
4th of July! If you are an American, it’s a very special day. We are all supposed to demonstrate patriotic behavior; the dictionary defines this as feeling, expressing, or inspired by love for one’s country. That sounds wonderful doesn’t it?
Continue reading Happy Birthday- Many, Many, MANY More!
I first blogged about dopamine on 1 June. Now, there’s more research demonstrating other aspects of our lives that it affects. However, some of the researchers were not looking at the issues from a dopamine point of view. [Their loss is my gain- or yours in your quest for knowledge.]
